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Air France Celebrates Concorde's 50th Anniversary with Special Launches
1/23/2026
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- Air France celebrated the 50th anniversary of Concorde's first commercial flight on January 21, 2026.
- Air France launched a special merchandise collection.
- Air France premiered a documentary detailing the aircraft's history on its YouTube channel.
- The Concorde operated from 1976 to 2003, reaching speeds of Mach 2.02 and cruising at 60,000 feet.
- Ten exclusive items will be available starting February 2026, including model aircraft and silk scarves.
